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Added on the 10/11/2022 15:30:00 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Critics say The Crown displays a general lack of respect for The Queen and her family.
#Kohinoor started trending on Twitter in India, as soon as the news broke that Queen Elizabeth II had passed away. The legendary diamond estimated at $400 million, is one of the many crown jewels that users claim were 'looted' by the British Monarchy during colonisation. We tell you more in this edition of Truth or Fake.
Prince Philip, husband of the Queen Elizabeth II, has died. Philip was always committed to his role, and was longest-serving consort in British history. Philip was blessed with robust health for much of his long life but was repeatedly admitted to hospital with various complaints as he advanced into his 90s, and in 2017 Buckingham palace announced he would be retiring from his public duties. Prince Philip will be remembered for his no-nonsense approach, combined with his infamous and sometimes politically incorrect off-the-cuff remarks, but also for his unwavering devotion to duty and to his queen.
The series market just got a whole lot bigger: Dheepthika Laurent tells gives us her take on the début shows from Apple TV+ and Disney+ as they compete for an audience well-versed in Netflix and Amazon blockbusters. We check out Series 3 of “The Crown”, as Olivia Coleman takes over from Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth II; the Netflix hit has moved on to a more modern phase of the monarch’s reign, sparking some controversy in the process. Amazon releases a new series of “Jack Ryan”, with the action hero getting stuck into some highly topical political intrigue.
Helena Bonham Carter got the late Princess Margaret's "blessing" through a medium before playing her in 'The Crown'.